Category Archives: About Addiction

  Cocaine works by giving you a high that makes you feel on top of the world. But that euphoria … Continue reading Benefits of Being Sober from Cocaine →

  What will life be like without heroin? Many people imagine that it will be defined by what you can’t … Continue reading The Benefits of Being Sober from Heroin →

At the beginning, painkillers seem to offer so much—a profound sense of physical and mental well-being. But once addiction happens, … Continue reading Benefits of Being Sober from Pain Pills →

  Alcohol addiction is—quite simply—a loss of control over your drinking. And while there is a long list of benefits … Continue reading Life After Alcoholism →

When someone is high on meth they love everything and everyone. But the truth is that someone addicted to meth … Continue reading Crystal Meth and Relationships: Can a Person Have Both? →

  Cocaine is known as a party drug, but it leads to behavior that is anything but social. A study … Continue reading Being in a Relationship with a Recovering Drug Addict →

  Study drugs like Adderall and Ritalin offer a lot of promises. You’ll study longer. Concentrate better. Retain more information. … Continue reading How to Overcome Stimulant Addiction →

Suboxone contains two chemicals; buprenorphine and naloxone. By most definitions, buprenorphine is a narcotic (including tablet or sublingual buprenorphine used … Continue reading Is Suboxone a Narcotic? →

  Heroin addiction is like a lens that zooms in on its subject. Eventually, there’s nothing left in the picture … Continue reading Being in Love with an Addict →

  You can be physically dependent on stimulants like Adderall and Ritalin without being addicted. Much like prescription painkillers, it’s … Continue reading Are Stimulants Addictive and How Long Does it Take? →

  When it comes to heroin withdrawal, there’s no room for ambiguity. The distinction between use and addiction is stark … Continue reading A Closer Look at the Heroin Withdrawal Timeline →

If you or your loved one likes to drink, it’s not hard to cross the line by indulging in more … Continue reading How Long Does it Take to Get Addicted to Alcohol? →